Null PROBABLY SPANISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY. Saint Mark. Limestone sculpture
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PROBABLY SPANISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY. Saint Mark. Limestone sculpture 42.5x15x12 cm. Restorations and cracks.

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PROBABLY SPANISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY. Saint Mark. Limestone sculpture 42.5x15x12 cm. Restorations and cracks.

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